Forbidden Fruit and a Terrible Storm
“My heart is in anguish within me;the terrors of death have fallen upon me.” Psalm 55:4 ESV Why is there so much evil in the world? Why do bad things happen to good people? Why do we have to suffer and die? Where is God in all of this?...
God of Wonders
“Let all people stand in awe of the Eternal;let every man, woman, and child live in wonder of Him.” Psalm 33:8 VOICE “Happy the soul that has been awed by a view of God’s majesty.” A. W. Pink I just made a quick weekend trip out of town with...
100 Weeks of Wonder!
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8 NIV Hello, my friends! This week I celebrate my 100th Wondertakings post. Can you believe it? When...
Wonder vs. Worry: Part 2
“When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust;I shall not be afraid.” Psalm 56:3-4 ESV The very first post I wrote for this blog when I started it over a year ago was titled “Wonder vs. Worry.” I wrote...
Awesome Wonder
“Who among the gods is like you, Lord?Who is like you — majestic in holiness, awesome in glory, working wonders?” Exodus 15:11 NIV Do you ever have days when you try to comprehend God and His creation and it just blows your mind? I do. I think that’s why I...
Our Awesome God
“This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says:‘Write in a book all the words I have spoken to you.'” Jeremiah 30:2 NIV I love journals! I have a Scripture writing journal, a Holy Spirit journal, a Bible study journal, a prayer journal, a sermon notes journal, and a couple...
Wonder vs. Worry
“‘. . . the Shadow takes another shape and grows again.’ ‘I wish it need not have happened in my time,’ said Frodo. ‘So do I,’ said Gandalf, ‘and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have...